Emergency Vet Assistant — Impactful Care, Flexible Hours

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC); Holland (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K match

Health and wellness benefits

Flexible work schedules

Paid Time Off

Continuing education allowance

Mentorship and growth

EVCC swag

Job summary

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) in Holland, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant on a swing shift to join our emergency team. You will support veterinary technicians and veterinarians with patient care during busy, afternoon-to-evening hours.

You’ll help maintain a clean, stocked hospital, interact with anxious clients, and contribute to a calm, compassionate environment. Previous VA experience preferred but not required; we value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous veterinary assistant experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, emergency environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with patient handling and restraint.
• Clean and sanitize exam rooms, treatment areas, and kennels according to hospital protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness of hospital equipment, instruments, and laundry.
• Feed, walk, and provide general care for hospitalized patients.
• Monitor patient comfort and report changes in condition to the medical team.
• Restock supplies in exam rooms, treatment areas, and inventory stations.
• Perform basic administrative tasks such as trash removal, laundry, and restocking.
• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
• Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and hospital improvement initiatives.
• Provide empathetic, positive experiences for clients and patients at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dependable

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) in Holland, MI is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant on a swing shift to join our emergency team. You will support veterinary technicians and veterinarians with patient care during busy, afternoon-to-evening hours.

You’ll help maintain a clean, stocked hospital, interact with anxious clients, and contribute to a calm, compassionate environment. Previous VA experience preferred but not required; we value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to